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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1990
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Miller Lite Sacramento Open.
It was the 112th win for Sinjin Smith, the 88th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 87th win for the team.
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In 2007
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the AVP Sanderson Ford Glendale Open presented by Bud Light.
It was the 13th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 25th win for Todd Rogers, and the 12th win for the team.
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In 2007
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Sanderson Ford Glendale Open presented by Bud Light.
It was the 72nd win for Misty May-Treanor, the 69th win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 66th win for the team.
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In 2012
Reinder Nummerdor and Richard Schuil won the FIVB Beijing Grand Slam.
It was the 16th win for Reinder Nummerdor, the 17th win for Richard Schuil, and the 16th win for the team.
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In 2018
Trevor Crabb and John Mayer won the FIVB Lucerne Three Star.
It was the 4th win for Trevor Crabb, the 5th win for John Mayer, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Mariafe Artacho and Taliqua Clancy won the FIVB Lucerne Three Star.
It was the 4th win for Mariafe Artacho, the 3rd win for Taliqua Clancy, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2018
Gottsu Ishijima and Takumi Takahashi won the FIVB Bangkok One Star.
It was the 1st win for Gottsu Ishijima, the 1st win for Takumi Takahashi, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Aurora Davis and Bree Scarbrough won the FIVB Bangkok One Star.
It was the 1st win for Aurora Davis, the 1st win for Bree Scarbrough, and the 1st win for the team.
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| 5/12/2026 |
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Madrid poised to stage CEV Nations Cup double-gender qualifier
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The state-of-the-art facilities of the Parque Deportivo de Puerta de Hierro in Aravaca, Madrid, have opened their doors for the fourth year in a row to host a CEV Beach Volley Nations Cup qualifier. The country vs country competition brings the heat to Spain’s capital right after having completed the men’s event of the Beach Pro Tour Futures, which concluded with the triumph of... |
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Martins Plavins: 41 is just a number
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At 41, most players are long gone from the sand. Martins Plavins is still on it, still competing, still evolving and still finding ways to match a game that keeps getting younger around him. From Olympic bronze in London to today’s fast, high-powered era, he has not simply lasted, but adapted, sharpened and stayed relevant, proving that longevity at the highest level... |
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| 5/11/2026 |
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Pairs from Empowerment-funded Australia and Qatar medal at Asian U18s
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Three of the six medals at last week’s AVC U18 Beach Volleyball Asian Championships went to teams representing FIVB Volleyball Empowerment supported federations. Australia’s Ryan Edgar & Thomas Turner topped the men’s podium, while Qatar’s Musa Alkeer & Mubarak Musa Thiik Madut took bronze. Another Australian duo – Ava Gaborit & Jorja Grocott – earned women’s silver. |
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| 5/10/2026 |
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Paniagua/Cleto Make History with Dominican Republic’s First-Ever NORCECA Tour Gold
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2026. – Crismil Paniagua and Yari Cleto made history by securing the Dominican Republic’s first-ever gold medal on the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour, winning the women’s title at the second stop of the 2026 circuit in Güibia. The Dominican duo edged Canada’s Darby Dunn and Alison McKay in a thrilling three-set final... |
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Mexicans Inés Lares and Carlos Andrés Ayala Claim Gold in Güibia
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2026. – Mexico’s Inés Lares and Carlos Andrés Ayala captured the gold medal at the second stop of the 2026 NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour, held on Güibia Beach, after defeating Cuba’s Damián Gómez and Eblis Veranes in a thrilling three-set final, 2-1 (21-17, 11-21, 15-7). |
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Tocs and Auzinš win Beach Pro Tour Futures Madrid 2026 for Latvia
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The Beach Pro Tour Futures Madrid 2026 men’s competition has come to an end at the Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro in the neighbourhood of Aravaca in the Spanish capital. The grand finale coincided with the triumph of Edgars Tocs and Gustavs Auzinš representing Latvia. Over the course of the morning, the sand witnessed two nerve-wracking semi-finals. |
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Israel cruise to final phase of the #BeachNationsCup, finishing unbeaten in Protaras, Cyprus
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From the stunning Fig Tree Bay beach in Protaras, Cyprus, straight to Budapest – the Israel men’s team secured qualification for the Final Phase of the CEV Beach Volleyball Nations Cup 2026. The Israeli squad, consisting of Omer Gozlan/Yanay Goldshmid Fisher and Tamir Hershko/David Lanciano, prevailed in Sunday’s showdown against Poland and completed Pool B with a perfect record... |
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| 5/9/2026 |
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Dominican Republic Secures Two Spots; Mexico and Canada Round Out Güibia Women’s Semifinals
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2026. – The Dominican Republic placed both of its teams in the semifinals, joined by one pair each from Mexico and Canada, at the second stop of the NORCECA 2026 Beach Volleyball Tour on Güibia Beach. The Dominican duo of Bethania Almanzar/Julibeth Payano advanced with a 2-0 (21-17, 21-16) win over Puerto Rico’s Mariana Feliciano/Camila Nazario... |
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USA, Cuba and Mexico Dominate to Reach Güibia Semifinals
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2026. – The United States, Cuba and Mexico delivered dominant performances to book their spots in the semifinals of the second stage of the NORCECA 2026 Beach Volleyball Tour at Güibia Beach in the Dominican Republic. Americans Charles Siragusa/Rowdy Lennon advanced after a battled 2-0 (21-17, 29-27) victory over Puerto Rico’s... |
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| 5/8/2026 |
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Six Women’s Pairs Unbeaten on Day 1 at Güibia Tour
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 8, 2026. – Six women’s pairs, representing Nicaragua, the United States, Canada, Costa Rica, and two teams from the Dominican Republic, remained undefeated after the opening day of the second stage of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place at Güibia Beach. In Pool A, Nicaragua’s Socorro López/Lolette Rodríguez delivered a strong performance... |
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Five Men’s Duos Open Undefeated at Güibia Tour
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 8, 2026. – Five men’s duos, representing the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico (both teams), and Cuba, remained undefeated after the opening day of competition at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held on the sand courts of Güibia Beach. In Pool A, the Dominican pair Ramón De Jesús/Alexander Wilmore secured two victories. |
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Cyprus welcomes CEV Beach Volley Nations Cup 2026 opener
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The Preliminary Phase of the CEV Beach Volley Nations Cup Men 2026 gets underway at the stunning Fig Tree Bay beach in Protaras, Cyprus, where Pool B matches will take place this weekend featuring the national teams of Poland, Israel, Bulgaria, and host nation Cyprus, which will have the honour of hosting a stage of the competition for the very first time. |
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| 5/7/2026 |
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National tour seasons underway in Austria and Spain
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The 2026 season of Austria’s win2day Beach Volleyball Tour PRO served off last week with its first stop of the year, held in Neusiedl am See. The mixed Slovenian-Czech wild card pairing of Tjasa Kotnik & Andrea Lorenzova brought home the first gold of the season. In the women’s final, the third-seeded team achieved a 2-0 (21-13, 21-14) victory over Anna Katharina Mayr & Franziska Friedl. |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| May 13-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Xiamen, China |
M |
US$125,000 |
| May 13-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Xiamen, China |
W |
US$125,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Huntington Beach Open, California |
M |
$75,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Huntington Beach Open, California |
W |
$75,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Madrid, Spain |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| May 15-17, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Managua, Nicaragua |
M |
US$3,500 |
| May 15-17, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Managua, Nicaragua |
W |
US$3,500 |
| May 20-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines |
M |
US$125,000 |
| May 20-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines |
W |
US$125,000 |
| May 21-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| May 21-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series South Florida Open, Pompano Beach |
M&W |
$20,000 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
M |
US$3,500 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
W |
US$3,500 |
| May 27-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Ostrava, Czechia |
M |
US$200,000 |
| May 27-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Ostrava, Czechia |
W |
US$200,000 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Cervia, Italy |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Cervia, Italy |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Wuhan, China |
M |
US$5,000 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Wuhan, China |
W |
US$5,000 |
| May 29-31, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - San Salvador, El Salvador |
M |
US$3,500 |
| May 29-31, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - San Salvador, El Salvador |
W |
US$3,500 |
| May 30-31, 2026 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 1 - Belmar, New Jersey |
M&W |
TBD |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Krakow, Poland |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Krakow, Poland |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 6-7, 2026 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 2 - Aspen, Colorado |
M&W |
TBD |
| Jun 10-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Alanya, Türkiye |
M |
US$125,000 |
| Jun 10-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Alanya, Türkiye |
W |
US$125,000 |
| Jun 10-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Jurmala, Latvia |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 10-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Jurmala, Latvia |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 11-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Spiez, Switzerland |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 12-14, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series Virginia Beach Open |
M&W |
$20,000 |
| Jun 12-13, 2026 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 3 - Miami, Florida |
M&W |
TBD |
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News Dataset Rendered: 5/13/2026 3:38:07 PM